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Adult Psychiatric Hospital
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Location |
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Shuwaikh |
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Client |
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Ministry of Public Works |
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Services |
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Design Review and Construction Supervision
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Cost |
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KD 16.8 million
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Data |
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Adult Psychiatric hospital for short term care (serving 250 inpatients and 150 day patients) and extension to existing Psychiatric Hospitals
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Status |
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Completed 2002 |
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Associate |
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None |
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Project Info
Project Info
Partway through the construction of this project, with 15 months of contract time outstanding, the Ministry of Public Works in July 1997 appointed Gulf Consult to take responsibility for construction supervision.
Since then GC has been commissioned to design a link between the existing hospital and the new building, undertake a comprehensive of all aspects of the existing design - Architectural, structural, mechanical and electrical engineering, as well as all medical equipment.
Additionally, Gulf Consult was commissioned to review contractual issues including assessing past and current claims and variation orders.
In addition, exterior gardens and sheltered interior gardens are provided to give patients and visitors a calm, healing environment.
All architectural and conceptual engineering design work was carried out by Langdon Wilson International of USA, while Gulf Consult has been responsible for all detailed engineering and landscape design, cost control and tender documentation.